General Ridgewalker Zirkander is getting married. Sardelle—the woman who’s battled dragons, shamans, and countless enemy soldiers at his side—has accepted his proposal, and it’s the perfect time for a wedding. Never mind that the resident dragon who thinks he’s a god is pressuring Ridge to build a temple for him, or that the pirate-turned-scientist Tolemek has disappeared...

Torn between affection toward his traditional-minded father and worship of his peace-loving, heretical priest, Adrian finds himself caught between two incompatible visions of his duty to the gods when a blood feud breaks out in his village. Then the Jackal God sends Adrian a message that will disrupt his world and send him fleeing to a new and perilous life.

Tragedy was averted, but Quade Asher escaped. Now, our heroes must prepare for the conflict to come. Ko-Jin trains a new army, Peer guides the Chisanta, and Vendra seeks revenge. Bray goes in search of Yarrow, but when she finds him she discovers the painful truth. All the while, Quade commits himself to a new passion: making his enemies suffer.

The Demiurge’s legacy of evil has been largely forgotten; the memory of his reign of terror, practically vanished.
Yet Gaia—having bridged the gap between her world and his—ushers him once again into the world of the living.
As Eloesus slips into total war, the hero Theron hides away. Under the guidance of the centaur Aigon, he flees danger, even as the Demiurge’s shadow falls across the land

Sarah Justice is many good things, including a descent Earth Elemental, a wonderful partner to her man, and a new mother. However, when an extremely powerful Dualist from the future—a man able to wield the magic of two of the Elements—abducts her newborn, she is turned into a cold blooded killer.

In the last days of a long and brutal war, a priest and a young warrior are confronted by an ancient, malevolent spirit that has awakened when a mysterious artifact was exhumed from a long-forgotten cave. As the spirit begins to corrupt those around it, the warrior and the priest realize that their only hope to fight it lies with their enemies.

Join Major Herc Tom on his early escapades and see how he became Champion of the Empire.
Cats of War I contains the first three Herc Tom, Champion of the Empire stories:
• Purr-Mission
• Nipped in the Butt
• Cat and Mouse
(stories also available individually)

The small town of Veritas is under siege. Now the defences have fallen.
They thought they were safe. They thought the world wouldn't find them. Now they hoped the world would remember them.
A new novella from the author of the Arbin Trilogy and Sleight of Hand.

In this short story, which originally appeared in the online magazine Beneath Ceaseless Skies, general Aife Croffadottir is acknowledged one of the finest military minds of her time -- which is why the sorcerer Balthus commands her to her service even after her death. How will she come to terms with her new existence?